Morpheme List

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Morpheme	Example	Example in English	KQT variation
-guvinnga	uqautiguvinnga	if you tell me
-guvit	takuguvit	if you see; when you see	-kuvit -ruvit
-ijaq-	isigaijaqtunga piluijaqtanga alurluijaut qingaijaqtunga ilaijaqtut	I have cold feet. He/she removes the caribou hair from it. a mat to remove dirt from the bottom of the feet I have a cold nose. They have lost family members (due to death).	-aijaq- -ngijaq-
-illi-	taliillijuq qarasaujaillijuq singirniillijuq ijiillijunga ikusiillijuq	He has broken his arm. Her computer is damaged or broken. He has injured his ankle. I have injured my eye. He injured his elbow.	-ailli-
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-innaq-	inngiinnaqtuq Nirigalainnasuuq unnuakkut. kajusiinnaqtuq	He/she is continuously singing. He often eats a little in the middle of the night. It is proceeding; it is on-going; he/she carries on
-innaujaq-	ninngainnaujaqtuq	He/she is always getting angry.
-iq-	uqsuiqtugut Julaimi sikuiqsimaliqtillugu umiakkut nattirasugialauqtugut. nasaiqtunga Aggakka tululuamut kukiiqpasaarama.	We are out of fuel/oil. In July, when the ice had gone, we went seal hunting by boat. I took off my hat/hood. I bumped my hand so hard that my nail actually came off
-iqsiq-	qimmiiqsiqtuq kiingiqsiqtuq	He/she lost his/her dogs he/she lost his/her keys
-iqsuq-	marruiqsuqpugut qassiiqsuqłusi nirilauqpisi?	We did it twice. How many times did you eat?
-iruti-	sakkuirutivugut	We are out of ammunition.
-it	tupiit igluit arnait	tents (3+) houses (3+) women (3+)
-it	tupiit igluit	your tent your (1) house
-it-	silaittuq nuliittuq maniittuq nittaittuq ajuittuq anuraittuq	He is not bright. someone without a wife; a bachelor it is rough (an uneven surface) The weather is not clear. smart There’s no wind.
-jaakkak	takujaakkak	I see the two of them.	-taakka
-jaakkik	takujaakkik	You see the two of them.	-taakkik
-jaanga	takujaanga	She sees me.
-jaanga	takujaanga	They see me.	-taanga
-jaanga	takujaanga	The 2 of them see me.
-jaaq-	tuktujaaqtuq aupajaaqtuq	something that looks like a caribou orange colour
-jaasi	takujaasi	She sees you (3+).	-taasi
-jaasi	takujaasi	They see you (3+).	-taasi
-jaasi	takujaasi	The 2 of them see you.	-taasi
-jaasik	takujaasik	She sees the two of you.	-taasik
-jaasik	takujaasik	They see the two of you.	-taasik
-jaasik	takujaasik	The 2 of them see the two of you.	-taatik
-jaatiguk	takujaatiguk	The 2 of them see the two of us.	-taatiguk
-jaatiguk	takujaatiguk	She sees the two of us.	-taatiguk
-jaatiguk	takujaatiguk	They see the two of us.	-taatiguk
-jaatigut	takujaatigut	She sees us.	-taatigut